22 certified · Median $149,555 a year · Hayward, CA
Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
8
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
14
0
0
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$129,017
Median
$149,555
75th percentile
$164,525
A year, from 22 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
ScientistChemists · median $128,9393
Senior ScientistChemists · median $165,0003
Manager, Clinical Data ManagementClinical Data Managers · median $163,9632
Associate ScientistBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $112,8821
Associate Scientist, Cell EngineeringMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $122,1141
Associate Scientist, Discovery PharmacologyBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $129,2501
Associate Scientist, DMPKMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists · median $147,0001
Clinical Trial ManagerMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $142,1301
Research AssociateMolecular and Cellular Biologists · median $85,1971
Scientist, ChemistryChemists · median $164,7001
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.